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Issue: Oscar Comics #3
Publication Date: January 1947
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Issues: #3 of 11 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: object(PgSql\Result)#3 (0) { }
Indicia Publisher: U.S.A. Comic Magazine Corp.
On Sale Date: 09/06/1947
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 12 (5 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On sale date as listed in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Periodicals, 1946-1947, page 281, registration number B102084.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Oscar
Character(s): Oscar Huntington Hill; Kitty Wilson
First Line: Hey! What about us?
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Boys! Girls! Make Your Own Models of Dogs, Soldiers - Anything - This Easy New Way!

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Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?; typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens
Feature(s): Rubber-For-Molds
Character(s): girl; boy
First Line: How did you make so many super Indian models?
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover mail order ad for a rubber mold art kit from Rubber-For-Molds, Inc., Dept. 54 L, 6044 North Avondale Avenue, Chicago 31, Illinois.
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What Price Ice!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Oscar
Character(s): Oscar Huntington Hill; Kitty Wilson; Jane; Lester; woman on 5th floor; man in dark suit; policeman
First Line: There's nothing like keeping your boy friends on ice...
Synopsis: Oscar reads that football players stay in shape by delivering ice.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
Job Number: 1833 ?
Disclose Notes: Job number is blurry. Appears to be 1833, which so far has not been reported on any other contemporary Marvel story.
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Advice to Comic Readers for Bad Skin

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ? (illustrations)
Inker(s): ? (illustrations)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): New York Skin Laboratory
Character(s): Four teenagers
First Line: Have you ever stopped to realize that the leading screen stars...
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Mail order ad for a skin care product, Viderm, from Betty Memphis, New York Skin Laboratory, 206 Division Street, Dept. 202, New York 2, New York.
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The Smartest Artist!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Oscar
Character(s): Oscar Huntington Hill; Kitty Wilson; Percy Pigment; Oscar's parents; unnamed editor of Junior Miss
First Line: Now you'd better make me look pretty, Oscar!
Synopsis: Oscar is determined to become an artistic painter.
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Pages: 7
Job Number: 1850
Disclose Notes: Kitty states that Percy Pigment paints the covers for Junior Miss Magazine. Story concludes in the Junior Miss editor's office.
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Scoop Jones

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ? (illustration)
Inker(s): ? (illustration)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: drama, humorous, teen
Character(s): Sylvia Allen; Sylvia's parents; Scoop Jones
First Line: The Allen family was reading the Sunday paper.
Synopsis: Sylvia sets out to get the scoop on Scoop Jones, a foreign news correspondent, who is visiting her home town of Newton.
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Pages: 2
Job Number: SL-1959
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The Unwise Surprise!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: drama, humorous, teen
Feature(s): Margie
Character(s): Margie Murphy; Margie's parents and brother; Roogie, Margie's friends, policeman
First Line: Happy birthday, Daddy!
Synopsis: Margie plans a surprise birthday party for her father.
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Pages: 5
Job Number: 1697
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His Way With Women!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Oscar
Character(s): Oscar Huntington Hill; Kitty Wilson; Lester; Jack; Jill; Jane
First Line: 'Lo, Lester! Hey! What's the matter?
Synopsis: Oscar wants to take Kitty to the fair, but they have to bring Kitty's young cousins, Jack and Jill.
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Pages: 7
Job Number: 1810
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Now! All 5 Famous Jowett Courses in 1 Complete Muscle Building Volume!

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): ? (illustrations); ? (photographs)
Inker(s): ? (illustrations); ? (photographs)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Jowett Institute of Physical Culture
Character(s): George F. Jowett; A. Passamont (photograph); Rex Ferris (photograph)
First Line: Make me prove- I can make you commando - tough
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Mail order ad for body building courses from Jowett Institute of Physical Culture, Dept. MA-79, 230 Fifth Avenue, New York 1, New York.
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Revell's Sensational New 1947 Model Portable Radaradio

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ? (illustrations)
Inker(s): ? (illustrations)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): American Merchandising Company
First Line: Yes, here at last.... Radio's mighty postwar midget!
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Mail order ad from the American Merchandising Company, Inc., 12 Adams Avenue, Dept. RR 14, Montgomery 4, Alabama.
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U.S. Army Officer's Compass

Advertisement (Comic Format)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?; typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Miller and Company
Character(s): Jack; Ted
First Line: Here is a once-in-a-lifetime offer.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover mail order ad for a war surplus compass from Miller and Company, Dept.54 L, 215 North Michigan Avenue, Chicago 1, Illinois.
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America's Greatest Zipper Billfold Bargain!

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ? (illustrations)
Inker(s): ? (illustrations)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Illinois Merchandise Mart
First Line: Sensational value! A handsome all-around zipper billfold...
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover mail order advertisement for zipper billfolds from Illinois Merchandise Mart, Dept. 2329, 1227 Loyola Avenue, Chicago 26, Illinois.

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